Hoeveler, Ottilia, 1844-1915

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Usage: 1869? - 1915

Parallel Names

Hoeveler, Mary Amelia Clara, 1844-1863?
Hoeverler, Adelaide?, 1863?-1869?

Biographical Note

Sr. Ottilia Hoeveler made her first vows at a convent in Newark, New Jersey, her perpetual vows at a convent in Nebraska City, Nebraska, trasnfered to St. Scholastica Monastery on August 19, 1869, and founded St. Mary's Convent in Nauvoo, Illinois in 1874.

Occupations

Benedictine nuns
- Note: Entered Novitiate: 1863-12-08, First Vows: 1864-12-31, Perpetual Vows: 1868-05-25, Departure: 1879-07-28

Places

Pittsburgh -- Pennsylvania (Place of Birth) -- Date: 1844-05-21
Nauvoo -- Illinois (Place of Death) -- Date: 1915-04-23
- Note: Buried in Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Nauvoo, Illinois

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Ottilia Hoeveler,OSB papers

Collection

Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HOEVOTTI

Dates: 1854 - circa 1994

Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives

St. Mary Monastery histories, 1900-2014

Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-A.41, Folder: 13

Identifier: OSBCHI-A-209.4

Scope and Contents This sub-series holds an article written for The New World by Mother Ottilia Hoevelor, OSB in April 1900, describing the establishment of the new community and opening the high school in 1874. A program from the Diamond Jubilee was used in the 1961 Centennial Exhibit #104 at St. Scholastica Monastery. It includes a brief history and statistical report prepared by Mother Ottilia in 1962, the booklet 1874-1974 Share Our Joy, and...

Dates: 1900-2014

Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Governance records / Related Houses / St. Mary Monastery papers